Rock faces closed for falcon protection
Twelve rock faces in the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests are closed to climbing, rappelling, hang-gliding and other activities through Aug. 15 i...
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Twelve rock faces in the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests are closed to climbing, rappelling, hang-gliding and other activities through Aug. 15 i...
Rock faces closed for peregrine falcon protection A peregrine falcon takes flight. National Park Service/Andrew Kuhn photo Twelve rock faces in the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests are closed to climbing, rappelling, hang-gliding and other activities through Aug. 15 in order to protect the rare peregrine falcons that nest there. Closed rock faces are: Pisgah District — Looking Glass Rock (north face) and North Cedar Rock Appalachian District — Whiterock Cliff and Buzzard’s Roost Grandfather District — N.C. Wall, Apricot Buttress and the Camel in Lineville Gorg...